China consumed more meat than the US in 2012

In 2012, Chinese ate up 107 million tons (mt) of meat
(including 52 mt pork, 6 mt beef, 12 mt chicken, and 37 mt fish), whereas
American ate 31.5 mt of meat (including 8 mt pork, 11 mt beef, 12 mt chicken,
and 0.5 mt fish). (Data source: http://www.earth-policy.org/plan_b_updates/2012/update102).

 

Based on meat consumption per capita, however, one Chinese ate
174 pounds of meat, while an American consumed 224 pounds of meat in 2012. On
average, an American ate 49 pounds of meat more than a Chinese did.

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• Chinese eat more meat? -SunshineEU- ♂ (8 bytes) () 02/27/2014 postreply 10:26:36

• 中國人開始吃肉，洋人們就開始放洋P了，要拯救地球了：-） -申公豹- ♂ (0 bytes) () 02/27/2014 postreply 10:40:23

• 美國胖人太多。中國胖人也開始多起來了，尤其是中小學裏很多胖墩。 -xwu622- ♂ (0 bytes) () 02/27/2014 postreply 11:28:16